Italian post offices in Crete

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1900 Stamp of Italy overprinted with value only

'1 PIASTRA 1' on 25 c blue

  '1 PIASTRA 1' (red) on 25 c blue

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 Pi on 25 c ** ***  


Forged overprint made by the forger Fournier, it can be found in the 'Fournier Album of Philatelic Forgeries' (reduced size).

 

1906 Stamp of Italy, overprinted "LA CANEA" and surcharged

  1 Pi on 25 c blue

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 Pi on 25 c ** ***  

 

1906 Stamps of Italy, overprinted "LA CANEA"

  1 c brown
  2 c brown
  5 c green
  5 c green (king facing left)
  10 c red
  10 c red (king facing left)
  15 c black (overprint violet)
  15 c on 20 c orange
  25 c blue
  25 c blue (new type)
  40 c brown
  40 c brown (new type)
  45 c green
  50 c lilac
  50 c lilac (new type)
  1 L brown and green
  5 L blue and red

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 c c *  
2 c * *  
5 c * *  
5 c * * King facing left
10 c RR RR  
10 c * * King facing left
15 c * *  
15 c on 20 c * *  
25 c *** ***  
25 c * * King facing left
40 c *** ***  
40 c *** *** King facing left
50 c *** ***  
50 c *** *** King facing left
1 L *** ***  
5 L RR RR  

  25 c red (inscription "ESPRESSO")

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
25 c ** ***  

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